Example sentences of "[conj] [subord] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The development of the procedure from its origins in valuation to modern " expert " applications has led me to attempt to distinguish between these two types and to classify applications either as belonging to the traditional , valuation type , or as owing more to the concept of a technical expert , which I have labelled " industrial " . |
| 2 | Thus policies presented jointly by Britain and the United States often proved more acceptable than if put forward by the United States alone . |
| 3 | Usually one side of the river will present all uphill into-wind slopes , while the other side can be dismissed as being unsuitable except when landing parallel to the river . |
| 4 | and on page er eighty two the erm plaintiffs were after perhaps in matters which it is alleged the defendant should have appertained relating to the financing of this transaction , prior to exchanging contracts and the base of the claim is that as set out in the on page eighty two that the defendants should have appertained whether the plaintiffs had a defined source of funds upon terms which the plaintiffs were able to meet . |
| 5 | This further implies that the product life-cycle should be seen as shown on the revised McKinsey-GE grid of figure 4.4 , rather than as running diagonally across the matrix from top left to bottom right , as figure 4.3 implies . |
| 6 | These were sturdy little cars and although used mainly on the Norbury — Purley and Thornton Heath lines in the early days , they could and did work anywhere on the system . |
| 7 | Er it 'll all be confirmed in writing and if come forward to the fourteenth they 'll love that . |
| 8 | These cards are filed in alphabetical order and if used intelligently by the management will provide useful information as to the type of accommodation and service to offer the guest and how to cater for their preferences , and thus promote good public relations . |
| 9 | Just a couple of weeks ago Emerson was down the in the dumps and considering pulling out of the Maxol series . |
| 10 | It contained relics , and when melted down in the twelfth century yielded 500 marks of silver and thirty of gold . |
| 11 | An unopened pod taken from the tree will keep for at least three weeks , and when opened back at the nursery it is usual to obtain 100 per cent germination of the seed . |
| 12 | The seeds , however , had one interesting effect : well over 300 separate plant species arrived in the wool , and when flushed away into the Gala Water began to grow profusely along its banks . |
| 13 | That settled upon by the Government , and as set out in the 1967 White Paper , Legislative and Constitutional Implications of United Kingdom Membership ( Cmnd 33021 ) , was to meet the problem by the adoption by Parliament of a self-denying ordinance . |
| 14 | Instead , according to the Tory party , and as spelt out in the guidelines to the commission , we have a structure that accords with the aims of the right hon. Member for Cirencester and Tewkesbury ( Mr. Ridley ) . |
| 15 | These committees had been created on March 12 , under the auspices of the Interior Ministry and as laid down in the electoral law . |
| 16 | Even the Metallica frontman 's copious saliva emissions seem precision-directed and as rehearsed down to the n th degree as much of this marathon three-hour performance as obviously is . |
| 17 | Piracy may be very damaging to trade ; but if carried on by the merchants themselves , it can obviously stimulate it . |
| 18 | but when held up in the light of the Word , it is shown to be not just merely a stone , but a jewel of great beauty . |
| 19 | The ‘ Romance ’ from The Gadfly became , of course , a popular favourite a few years ago when it was used as the theme for the TV series Reilly : Ace of Spies , but as played here by the Chicago Sinfonietta under Paul Freeman it 's altogether drier ad more reticent — no comparison at all with the recording by the USSR Cinema SO under Emin Khachaturian on CfP which glows with warmth and stylish authenticity . |
| 20 | This draper 's ploy was a bit of a con , for unless asked specifically for the farthing change , the assistant handed you a small card with perhaps three or four safety pins or a piece of paper with ordinary pins attached . |
| 21 | Anthea lay as though dancing on the hot folded sand , the pale , lively hair curved as though blown out on the duck egg blue towel on which her lovely profile rested , the skin darker than the tossed gold , the marvellous bones picked out by clear-cut shadows and glitter of sweat . |
| 22 | There was some moon which would illuminate the scene suddenly , then be gone as though switched off by the scudding cloud . |